CDSs may not cover final coupon on $149bn of Russian bonds
Some derivatives contracts expire before end of final grace period for distressed corporate bonds
Credit default swaps (CDSs) may offer no protection to the holders of $149 billion of bonds issued by the overseas entities of Russian companies if they fail to pay their final coupon on time.
Some of the derivatives contracts that the holders of Russian bonds have bought only run until the date of the final scheduled coupon payment, according to Anthony Nolan, a partner at K&L Gates. CDS
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